I spend an inordinate amount of time looking at stuff; evaluating software, bank accounts, camera equipment, computer accessories, camping gear, mugs, books, lawn mowers, you name it.
Partly, it's because I'm a hot-blooded materialist. Partly, it's because I like finding solutions to problems and I want to know what is the best tool for the job.
Here are a few things I've found that I believe will serve you well.